Insuring security : biopolitics, security and risk
Luis Lobo-Guerrero
| Year of publication: |
2010
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| Authors: | Lobo-Guerrero, Luis |
| Publisher: |
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, [England] : Routledge |
| Subject: | Risiko | Risk | Internationale Sicherheit | International security | Risikomanagement | Risk management | Versicherung | Insurance | Theorie | Theory | Risikomodell | Risk model | Terrorismus | Terrorism |
| Description of contents: |
This book offers a genealogical interrogation of the relationship between security and risk through its materialisation in insurance
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| Extent: | Online-Ressource (xiii, 178 p) |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [158]-169) and index Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Making uncertainty fungible; 2 Securing by capitalizing life; 3 The quest for insurability in the molecular age; 4 Securitizing catastrophic environments, insuring uninsurable lives; 5 Kidnap and ransom insurance; 6 Insurance and the securitization of global maritime circulation; 7 Valuation-subjectivity-security; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web |
| ISBN: | 0-203-84589-7 ; 0-415-58343-8 ; 978-0-203-84589-9 ; 978-0-415-58343-5 ; 978-0-415-58343-5 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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